Bysen:Portal:Society/Did you know

...þæt brēad and sealt is sida grētung ceremony (pictured) symbolizing hospitality in Slavic landum?
Bread and salt presented to Stefan Batory during the Siege of Pskov
...that economist Barbara Ward, an early advocate of sustainable development, was the first woman ever to address a synod of Roman Catholic bishops?
...that the Ahmedabad Stock Exchange is the second oldest stock exchange in India, and first functioned under a banyan tree?
...that in the Penguins' Rebellion, over 800,000 Chilean high school students demanded education reforms from the government of Michelle Bachelet?